Return of the Crowned Heiress

Chapter 469

After the meal, Felicia was about to clear the table when Stephan stopped her.

He gave a slight nod toward the doorway, and a few familiar looking maids entered. They swiftly began tidying the table and cleaning up

They were the staff Stephan had brought over from the Russell estate.

Felicia was more than happy to relax. Her villa spanned three floors, plus a basement. Cleaning it all was exhausting. Having help made life so much easier.

She settled onto the couch while holding a cup of hot water with both hands. Blowing it, she took a sip, then repeated the process warmed her face, the seat beside her sank suddenly, and Stephan’s voice sounded in her ear. “Does it still hurt?”

cess. As the steam from the cup

She spat out the water, nearly cholong on it. She started coughing violently as her face flushed bright red,

Stephan patted her back gently, his well–controlled strength right on point.

Once Felicia recovered, she immediately shot him a glate.

brought rears to her eyes. Her attempt at intimidation failed. Her

Stephan chuckded softly.

that moment, shedding their sharpness. The typically aloof and icy man now

him, momentanly lost

that reached her ears was deep and laced with humor. It sounded husky and

she fell in a daze, her pure, innocent gaze was enough to drive him wild. And yet, she remained blissfully unaware she

She blinked

against his palm. It was like a soft tickle from

vehicles pulled up outside the

of the cars were

at them and immediately understood that he was about

vehicles were all off–road models, packed full

retracted her

Stephan click his tongue in annoyance. He raised his hand again, this time

offending hand away

of the chaos

a while. It might take some time.” Stephan leaned closer, his tone tinged with coaxing “You heartless girl,

going